The Mid-Carolina Rebels will venture away from home to take on the White Knoll Timberwolves at 11:15 a.m. on Monday. Mid-Carolina's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so White Knoll's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Mid-Carolina easily dispatched Columbia on Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Rebels fell just short of Chapin by a score of 2-0 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Rebels have suffered since April 23, 2024.
Meanwhile, White Knoll came into Saturday's contest having lost 12 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over Newberry on Saturday.
Wyatt Bowen looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jeremy Powell was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Ayden Gallegos also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
White Knoll's record is now 4-15. As for Mid-Carolina, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Mid-Carolina suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to White Knoll in their previous meeting back in March of 2016. Can the Rebels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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